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Policy Briefing – December, 2018 Sam Gyimah Resigns Sam Gyimah fought hard to deepen understanding in Government of how damaging a cut to university funding would be. At the time of publishing no anno …

A new APPG has formed to drive craft up the agenda. Summary of inaugural event held 16th October 2018 Houses of Parliament. CHEAD and partners at the All-Party Parliamentary Craft Group attended the l …

Policy Briefing: The HE year ahead Brexit’s all-dominant position in the news and political agenda will continue to be the backdrop to policy agendas. Post-18 review and access: The Augar review is du …

A Culture Strategy for Scotland A Culture Strategy for Scotland to include what matters most about culture in Scotland and what priorities for supporting culture are over the next decade. The draft Cu …

CHEAD has appointed Sandra Booth as the new Director of Policy and External Relations. Sandra will take up the role on 1 August 2018. Sandra comes with a wealth of experience most recently as Pro Vice …

CHEAD has made a submission to the House of Commons Education Committee’s inquiry into the Fourth Industrial Revolution stressing the importance of understanding creative arts and design outside the ‘ …

UAL has appointed David Isaac CBE as the new Chair of its Court of Governors. He will take up the role on 1 August 2018 following the end of Sir John Sorrell’s five-year term of office. David Isaac is …

CHEAD membership is open to institutions offering higher education in art and design, and our members include all types of higher education institutions (small-specialist, Russell Group, post-92 university, public as well as privately funded).